Where is Danjiangkou Reservoir?

Fishery charges of Danjiangkou Reservoir. To the north of Danjiangkou Reservoir is Henan, and to the south of Danjiangkou Reservoir is danjiangkou city. Pout, crucian carp or carp can be caught by raft in winter. Danjiangkou Reservoir, located in the middle and upper reaches of Hanjiang River, is located in danjiangkou city, Hubei Province and Xichuan County, Nanyang City, Henan Province. Its waters span Hubei Province and Henan Province, and it is the largest artificial freshwater lake in Asia. The water quality of Danjiangkou reservoir has been stable above the national second-class standard for 25 consecutive years, and the water quality has remained excellent.

Danjiangkou Reservoir is also the water source of the Middle Route of South-to-North Water Transfer Project, a national first-class water source protection zone, an important wetland protection zone in China and a national ecological civilization demonstration zone.

Danjiangkou Reservoir, which was built after the Danjiangkou Dam in 1973 was impounded, spans Hubei and Henan provinces and consists of Hanjiang Reservoir Area and Danjiang Reservoir Area. The average inflow of Danjiangkou Reservoir for many years is 39.48 billion cubic meters, and the water source comes from Hanjiang River and its tributary Danjiangkou.

The reservoir has an average area of more than 700 square kilometers for many years. After 20 12 Danjiangkou dam is heightened, the water area of Danjiangkou reservoir will reach 1022.75 square kilometers, with a storage capacity of 29.05 billion cubic meters, which is known as "Tianchi in Asia".